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23 Byards Croft, Merton, London, SW16 5EY

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Byards Croft

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Byards Croft is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Merton, London, London (SW16 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 56 m² this is the 31st smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 sits 64.3% above the 2012 sale of £210,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 56 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 37 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Byards Croft

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Byards Croft, Merton, London, SW16 5EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Byards Croft has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

42 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 23 Byards Croft has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£210,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 May 2012Most recent

    £210,000

    +33.8%over 7 years
  2. 28 January 2005

    £157,000

    +22.7%over 2 years
  3. 27 June 2002

    £128,000

    +35.4%over 1 year
  4. 3 August 2000

    £94,500

    +136.3%over 5 years
  5. 22 June 1995

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SW16 5EY: £350,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other Byards Croft homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 23 Byards Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,750

Street avg £5,502

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Byards Croft

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

524/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rowan Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Woodmansterne School. 57 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SW16 5EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SW16 5EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SW16 5EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Byards Croft, Merton, London, SW16 5EY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.